Psychic Purge
Sorcery
Psychic Purge deals 1 damage to any target. When a spell or ability an opponent controls causes you to discard this card, that player loses 5 life.
Mana cost
U
Mana value
1
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$1.99
EDHREC rank
#28465
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Formats
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Commander
Legal
Pauper
Legal
Rulings
4 Oct 2004
Discarding as a cost to cast a spell will not trigger the ability. Only discarding as an effect will trigger the ability.
4 Oct 2004
The loss of life can't be prevented by any means. It is not damage.

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